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==Formula One==
==Formula One==
===[[1978 Alternate Formula One season|1978]]: [[Renault]]===
===[[1978 Alternate Formula One season|1978]]: [[Renault]]/[[McLaren]]===
Arnoux made his Formula One debut in 1978, driving for [[Renault|Équipe Renault Elf]] in their second season whilst the team's regular second driver [[Jean-Pierre Jarier]] was on loan at the [[Alfa Romeo|Autodelta]] team for the first three races.  
Arnoux made his Formula One debut in 1978, driving for [[Renault|Équipe Renault Elf]] in their second season whilst the team's regular second driver [[Jean-Pierre Jarier]] was on loan at the [[Alfa Romeo|Autodelta]] team for the first three races.  
Arnoux moved to Marlboro Team McLaren after the [[Monaco Grand Prix]] - with [[Tom Sneva]] moving in the opposite direction to Renault. Arnoux's time with McLaren didn't see him score any points and he'd be sacked by the team after the [[Austrian Grand Prix]].
===[[1979 Alternate Formula One season|1979]]: [[Arrows]]===
In 1979, Arnoux made a move over to the ambitious [[Arrows|Arrows North Star]] team alongside fellow Frenchman [[Gabriel Château]].


===[[1987 Alternate Formula One season|1987]]-[[1988 Alternate Formula One season|1988]]:  [[Ligier]]===
===[[1987 Alternate Formula One season|1987]]-[[1988 Alternate Formula One season|1988]]:  [[Ligier]]===
By 1987, Arnoux was driving for [[Ligier|Ligier Loto]] alongside [[Riccardo Patrese]]. Arnoux's best results would be a pair of fifth places on his way to 20th in the standings. However, the following year Arnoux would fail to score and left F1 ahead of 1989.
By 1987, Arnoux was driving for [[Ligier|Ligier Loto]] alongside [[Riccardo Patrese]]. Arnoux's best results would be a pair of fifth places on his way to 20th in the standings. However, the following year Arnoux would fail to score and left F1 ahead of 1989.


==Later life==
After his retirement, Arnoux became a factory Renault driver in historic events as well as a manager for a series of karting circuits in his native France.
==Complete Career Results==
===Complete F1 Results===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Season
!Team
!Car
!width=30px|<small>1</small>
!width=30px|<small>2</small>
!width=30px|<small>3</small>
!width=30px|<small>4</small>
!width=30px|<small>5</small>
!width=30px|<small>6</small>
!width=30px|<small>7</small>
!width=30px|<small>8</small>
!width=30px|<small>9</small>
!width=30px|<small>10</small>
!width=30px|<small>11</small>
!width=30px|<small>12</small>
!width=30px|<small>13</small>
!width=30px|<small>14</small>
!width=30px|<small>15</small>
!width=30px|<small>16</small>
!width=30px|<small>17</small>
!width=30px|Pts
!width=30px|Pos
|-
!rowspan=2| [[1978 Alternate Formula One season|1978]]
| {{FRA}} [[Renault|Equipe Renault Elf]]
| [[Renault]]
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| ARG<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| RSA<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| USW<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| ESP<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| BEL<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| MON<br><small>Ret
|colspan=11|
!rowspan=2| 0
!rowspan=2| -
|-
| {{GBR}} [[McLaren|Marlboro Team McLaren]]
| [[McLaren]]-[[Ford]]
|colspan=6|
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| SUI<br><small>7
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| MUG<br><small>10
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| GBR<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| FRA<br><small>15
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| NED<br><small>14
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| GER<br><small>8
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| AUT<br><small>12
|align="center"| ITA<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| CAN<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| USA<br>&nbsp;
|
|-
!rowspan=2| [[1979 Alternate Formula One season|1979]]
| {{GBR}} [[Arrows|Warsteiner Arrows North Star Racing Team]]
| [[Arrows]]-[[Ford]]
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| ARG<br><small>9
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| BRA<br><small>10
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| RSA<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| USW<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| ESP<br><small>11
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| BEL<br><small>10
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| MON<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| EUR<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| SMR<br><small>14
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| FRA<br><small>10
|align="center"| GBR<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| GER<br>&nbsp;
|colspan=5|
!rowspan=2| 0
!rowspan=2| -
|-
| {{NED}} [[Boro|HB Lola Bewaking<br>Alarmsystemen]]
| [[Lola]]-[[Ford]]
|colspan=12|
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| AUT<br><small>11
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| NED<br><small>C
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| ITA<br><small>16
|align="center"| CAN<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| USA<br>&nbsp;
|-
!rowspan=2| [[1980 Alternate Formula One season|1980]]
| {{HKG-1959}} [[Theodore|Theodore Racing Team Hong Kong]]
| [[Theodore]]-[[Ford]]
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| RSA<br><small>C
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| ARG<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| BRA<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| USW<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| ESP<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| BEL<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| MON<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| MEX<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| SMR<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffcfcf"| FRA<br><small>DNPQ
|align="center"| GBR<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| GER<br>&nbsp;
|colspan=5|
!rowspan=2| 0
!rowspan=2| -
|-
| {{ITA}} [[Alfa Romeo|Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo]]
| [[Alfa Romeo]]
|colspan=12|
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| AUT<br><small>Ret</small>
|align="center"| ITA<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| CAN<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| CPA<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| DUB<br>&nbsp;
|-
! [[1981 Alternate Formula One season|1981]]
| {{FRA}} [[Renault|Equipe Renault Elf]]
| [[Renault]]
|align="center"| ARG<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| RSA<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| BRA<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| USW<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| ESP<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| BEL<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| MON<br>&nbsp;
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| SMR<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| MEX<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| FRA<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| GBR<br><small>Ret
|align="center"| GER<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| AUT<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| SUI<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| ITA<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| CAN<br>&nbsp;
|align="center"| CPL<br>&nbsp;
! 0
! -
|-
! [[1982 Alternate Formula One season|1982]]
| {{GER}} [[ATS|ATS Kauhsen Racing Team]]
| [[ATS]]-[[TAG]]
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| RSA<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#cfcfff"| BRA<br><small>11
|align="center" bgcolor="#efcfff"| USW<br><small>Ret
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| SMR<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| BEL<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| MON<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| MEX<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| DET<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| FRA<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| GBR<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| GER<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| AUT<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| EUR<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| ITA<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| CAN<br><small>ENT
|align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"| CPL<br><small>ENT
|
! 0*
! *
|}


===Complete WTCM Results===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%; text-align:center"
|- valign="top"
!Year
!Team
!Car
!Class
!colspan="23"|
!valign="middle"| WDC
!valign="middle"| Pts
!align=center| Class
!align=center| Pts
|-
!rowspan=3| [[1990_World_Touring_Car_Masters_season|1990]]
!rowspan=3| [[Voeckler GPE|Diac Voeckler Renault]]
!rowspan=3| Renault 21
!rowspan=3| {{Class-C}}
!colspan=2| {{JPN}}
!colspan=2| {{USA}}
!colspan=2| {{NGA}}
!colspan=2| {{GBR}}
!colspan=2| {{FRA}}
!colspan=2| {{CZE}}
!colspan=2| {{ITA}}
!colspan=2| {{FRA}}
!colspan=2| {{GBR}}
!colspan=2| {{BEL}}
!colspan=2| {{GER}}
!align=center| {{AUS}}
!rowspan=3| N/A
!rowspan=3| 0
!rowspan=3| 10th
!rowspan=3| 116
|-
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|FUJ<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|FUJ<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|GLN<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|GLN<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#efcfff"|LAG<br /><small>Ret</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|LAG<br /><small>32</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|BRH<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|BRH<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|PAU<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|PAU<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|BRN<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|BRN<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|MNZ<br /><small>25</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|MNZ<br /><small>24</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|CHA<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|CHA<br /><small>DNQ</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|BIR<br /><small>19</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|BIR<br /><small>28</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|SPA<br /><small>20</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|SPA<br /><small>28</small>
|bgcolor="#efcfff"|NUR<br /><small>Ret</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|NUR<br /><small>41</small>
|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|BAT<br /><small>21†</small>
|-
|}


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Latest revision as of 12:18, 7 April 2024

René Alexandre Arnoux (born 4th July, 1948 in Pontcharra, Isère, France) is a French former Formula One driver.

Formula One

1978: Renault/McLaren

Arnoux made his Formula One debut in 1978, driving for Équipe Renault Elf in their second season whilst the team's regular second driver Jean-Pierre Jarier was on loan at the Autodelta team for the first three races.

Arnoux moved to Marlboro Team McLaren after the Monaco Grand Prix - with Tom Sneva moving in the opposite direction to Renault. Arnoux's time with McLaren didn't see him score any points and he'd be sacked by the team after the Austrian Grand Prix.

1979: Arrows

In 1979, Arnoux made a move over to the ambitious Arrows North Star team alongside fellow Frenchman Gabriel Château.

1987-1988: Ligier

By 1987, Arnoux was driving for Ligier Loto alongside Riccardo Patrese. Arnoux's best results would be a pair of fifth places on his way to 20th in the standings. However, the following year Arnoux would fail to score and left F1 ahead of 1989.

Later life

After his retirement, Arnoux became a factory Renault driver in historic events as well as a manager for a series of karting circuits in his native France.

Complete Career Results

Complete F1 Results

Season Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Pts Pos
1978 Template:FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault ARG
Ret 		RSA
Ret 		USW
Ret 		ESP
Ret 		BEL
Ret 		MON
Ret 		0 -
Template:GBR Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren-Ford SUI
7 		MUG
10 		GBR
Ret 		FRA
15 		NED
14 		GER
8 		AUT
12 		ITA
  		CAN
  		USA
 
1979 Template:GBR Warsteiner Arrows North Star Racing Team Arrows-Ford ARG
9 		BRA
10 		RSA
DNPQ 		USW
Ret 		ESP
11 		BEL
10 		MON
Ret 		EUR
Ret 		SMR
14 		FRA
10 		GBR
  		GER
  		0 -
Flag of the Netherlands svg.png HB Lola Bewaking
Alarmsystemen 		Lola-Ford AUT
11 		NED
C 		ITA
16 		CAN
  		USA
 
1980 Flag of Hong Kong old svg.png Theodore Racing Team Hong Kong Theodore-Ford RSA
C 		ARG
DNPQ 		BRA
DNPQ 		USW
DNPQ 		ESP
DNPQ 		BEL
DNPQ 		MON
DNPQ 		MEX
DNPQ 		SMR
DNPQ 		FRA
DNPQ 		GBR
  		GER
  		0 -
Flag of Italy svg.png Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo AUT
Ret 		ITA
  		CAN
  		CPA
  		DUB
 
1981 Template:FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault ARG
  		RSA
  		BRA
  		USW
  		ESP
  		BEL
  		MON
  		SMR
Ret 		MEX
Ret 		FRA
Ret 		GBR
Ret 		GER
  		AUT
  		SUI
  		ITA
  		CAN
  		CPL
  		0 -
1982 Flag of Germany svg.png ATS Kauhsen Racing Team ATS-TAG RSA
Ret 		BRA
11 		USW
Ret 		SMR
ENT 		BEL
ENT 		MON
ENT 		MEX
ENT 		DET
ENT 		FRA
ENT 		GBR
ENT 		GER
ENT 		AUT
ENT 		EUR
ENT 		ITA
ENT 		CAN
ENT 		CPL
ENT 		0* *

Complete WTCM Results

Year Team Car Class WDC Pts Class Pts
1990 Diac Voeckler Renault Renault 21 C Flag of Japan svg.png Template:USA Flag of Nigeria svg.png Template:GBR Template:FRA Flag of the Czech Republic svg.png Flag of Italy svg.png Template:FRA Template:GBR Template:BEL Flag of Germany svg.png Template:AUS N/A 0 10th 116
FUJ
DNQ 		FUJ
DNQ 		GLN
DNQ 		GLN
DNQ 		LAG
Ret 		LAG
32 		BRH
DNQ 		BRH
DNQ 		PAU
DNQ 		PAU
DNQ 		BRN
DNQ 		BRN
DNQ 		MNZ
25 		MNZ
24 		CHA
DNQ 		CHA
DNQ 		BIR
19 		BIR
28 		SPA
20 		SPA
28 		NUR
Ret 		NUR
41 		BAT
21†
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